Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-21
GENERAL RAEEErs.
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GENERAL 2AEKErs.
Produce and Prov,nors
ST. LOUIS, MO oct. 9.-FIour-Marset vas
quiet, dun, put iiTm; family g az 65; ,hSiee
S, 9093; fancy So 3j65 IS; pa enL s. 1894
Wheas-daTket firm cables strengthen ed the
rrices st the OpeDin g, bat the market WAS dry
until late, when the prices adva Ced ana the
close was }G612c shove the quotations o. yes
terday; No. red can sold at I05<C:
Oclob 7O'I. fiat; Novembe S les rs, closing
at r. bid; Msy 7sG797si, cloai g az
19H G795sc. Corn-The market Was firm,
AMI May Opt ms were &c hisher; cash
ia year 31}zc;lMay 4U46Ic. O@,s-Narket
firm but q iet; cdsn "a. 24z5c, November
24}1c; May 261.c bid. Cornmesl strong
at 81 O5; Whistey steady at 81 C5 Prv-
visions-Pork and lard slow and unchanged.
Dry salt meats and baCO lowec Job lots ir-
regular PORK sl4 90; staadsrd mess sI4 80.
Lard salsble at Sc 20 Dry self meats Bo ed
shoulder on or ers, s. so; cong ears ST IS;
hort ribs 81 273ac; hort C ear s. 625< Bacon
Boxed Shoulder So 90; l. ng GEARS 81 75GS o.;
shortribs s. 156s l214; short CLEARS S. 25uS o.
Hams Sll t0Gl4 10.
chan e - day hal little 10 break the monoto-
nv which has marked them of late The proYi-
sions hu OF yesterCa. caused by the arrival
OF $40 porkers at tne yaTds, was of to day, as
a1out 5000 less by several thousand than was
estimated to srrive for the q =. Tn grain
markets 8 arted firm aud at better prices for
changed and the am, unt Of wheat and corn
on ocean ] assage show deciOed decrease;
clearanees were again so small TO De dis
cOuragiDg; speculative tr ding In wheat WAS
again Ii. hi most IF he session, but q fee ing
Sc Il ed to exit which lat,r developed, ana
prices TOOK an upward turn; no special reason
was give for the strength, except that offer
tngs Were lie ut and when prices arted up the
shorts began TO Cov,r; some outside orders
Werr also received, and there was more doing
'in thirty minutes just before the cloee than
h4 n
continued about as large as heretofore, and
shipments were ght, excepting firm Duluth,
where shipments were Isl eco bus hels; market
opened M nrNer than est Tday's c'Ose and
advanced 5sG &c, clo6ln about q higher than
yesterda,. Corn was traded IN inoverIy moder
ate, and nuctu tiOns were within liuited
raT GO, the feeling was hrmer and due mainly 10
free buying OF more def rred GeliVeriaA by
prOmi' ent local o. r2tOTs. 1ht marketo met
shade weaker thany sterday' Cit sing nj es,
ddVarced &c, ruled quiet and closed r q &c
his her than yeser a.. TIE demand fuE-s G 5Ier-
grades was fair with off rings freer; We. 81
room being scarce d Lake Irtights nrm haV-
Ing tendency to increase. offerings, .spt cialIy
for seller for the month; toward the close the
% rket ruled firmer In syn palhY with the Rd
vance in wheat, ia option closing at 81 80
Notwithstanding was disappointinglS 81 w;
yeste day activity leo TO the general belief
that the Gull period had terminated, aud that
from this time forward active markets mixht
b. xpecteJ. Hence when bu siness, after 3
brief purt in the N mir g, fell into it's old
slow rut, traders promptly hanged their
tactics, and hesltatng fee Ing assumed cor
troll. Produce was strongly held, and as COM
paj ed with last nights closing. January PORK
was van ed DC. November an, december
lard, as vel as October and January SHIRT
ribs 231c. o 'tober and January lard ruled
stcoDg hough Quotably hiEher. January, the
leading futur sod a So C2H9I2 07JS for
pork; So l2Hd6 l71z Tor lard, and Sc O7ls
for short ribs. for tie same months
pork closed at SIP 50, lard AT So 5 short ribs
TT Sc 20. The leadiug fu,ures closed as follows:
Wheat-Ocober 15Sc. Nov emoer 71c; De
cember 73Hc; May 7szr. Corn-OctOber Ale;
November 4I14c Dec ber HI+c; Hay G5c.
Mess pork-Yrar ST. o. ard October s6 I75S;
November So TO-. January Sc -; Hay s. 81.
Short ribs-Oct r 81 0714; January So 40
offerings only mrdefste, prizes unchanged; No.
: spring VIII at 70sc; NO. 5 E ring wheat CSC;
NO :. corn 4Ozc; mes pork sl3 0al3 p; lard
IS p; snort los, sides oose, 81 10; dry slated
boxed, 5 4OG7 As. WHISKY 81 u.
NEW YORK. Oct l9.-Cofee-Spot fair Rio
nominalsat l9c. Options 2063O points lower
and active: sizes, Il7.750 bag october.
u 90 20 90; Janusr 1s 95d2O 90; February,
L OO6l5 o.; March, SIG 50 ,pr1, IL 9j9I7 90;
May, 10 95@11 %; June, 10 05Gl6 90; Jul IL IS;
August 10 5O@l6 IS. September. Is So. NoVem
Der l6 20; December 10 CSC 10 .. sugar firm
and quiet; centrifugal 5 6055sc; fair refined
20; fenneo active an 1Tmi Mould SIC;
oaf sEd crushed &c powdered SIC; graru
ated SIC,
Livs ssocA aArRsE,
ST. LOUIS, No. Oct. 10 -Cattie-Reeeipts
800; shipments 500; a'kes SLOW; choice
leaVy pativt g "a 2Oa4 rs; iair to good native
teers S. al p, butchers steers 50 IOS
80: RANGERS common tn gaod corn -fed s! 10
rs 20 Hogs Receipts Gi0O; shipments co;
Market active and lower; prices ranging from
8 50 10 81 As. Sheep-Recelpts 2lO ship
nents ltG0; market steady; fair to fancy - %
"A %; lambs So S1G4 60.
KANSAS CITY, MO-, Oct. observation-disclosures
1888; shipments 1926; The market Is slow ana
lockers and feeders STEADY; good TO choice
orn-fed 81 209t 70; common u medium
25G4 co; stockers g az JOi feeders - GA
w; cows 81 50G2 40; gra,s range steers 80 O0f0
w. bogs-Rs ce'pts lO,lO4; market weak and
Oc lower, moderately active; prices range
rom g 40 70 81 40
Nav YORK, Oct. lo-BeeVes-Receipts s.
ars for market and . ca 5 for expOrta:ion-
air t9 choice steers dull, while common and
rolnary offerings were shaGo hrmer;
alive steers ranged from IS 46&S 0, with
lIee cars sold at S. 50; I'VE cars u corDfed
Olofado steers sold a. 81 So, ana grass range
ulis at s. 2OG2 so; 10 Texas siesTs off rs5fy---
neep- Receipt 5000 head; market eXtremei
iii for sheep but steady for lambs; sheep sold
- 0014 10 per 100 pounds lambs IS . G6 g.
ogs- Reef ipts $500; market very quiet Tor live
ogs at s. 4065 40.
CHICAGO, I'LL, OCT. I9.- Cattle Receipts
10; .ipmeDIs $500; the srket wAs gen
-aly 10 10 2ae lower; fancy So Is6S 40: shin
ing steer 81 15d4 s5 stockers and FEEDER 81 81
. .; cows, bulls and mixed ST 25a2 Is: t. xas
ute 81 60d2 81; western Tsngeis 81 So03 80.
gef from s. SOFA 50. She p-RsceipIs 1000;
lipments 100: the market doses o. lover
AIives s. O0G4 IS, Tesfer s. l0zS %; Texans
40a3 40i lambs 81 25a5 25.
The wool RIsrzss.
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